Y Carinae

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V Carinae
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Carina
Right ascension 10h 33m 10.85133s[1]
Declination −58° 29 55.0959[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)8.16[1]
Characteristics
Spectral typeClassical Cepheid[1]
B−V color index0.59[1]
Variable typeClassical Cepheid[1]
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: 5.83[1] mas/yr
Dec.: 3.21[1] mas/yr
Details
Other designations
Y Carinae, Y Car, CD-57 3305, GSC 08613-01464, HD 91595, HIP 51653, 2MASS J10331084-5829550, SAO 238178[1]
Database references
SIMBADdata

Y Carinae (Y Car) is a Classical Cepheid variable, a type of variable star, in the constellation Carina. Its apparent magnitude is 8.16.

References

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